P2P Support: For Humanitarian Leaders in the Field (formerly STAIT)

Accountability
Gender Based Violence: How can Field Leadership Make a Difference? Part 1 & 2

Webinar: Gender Based Violence: How can Field Leadership Make a Difference?
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Leadership and Coordination
Humanitarian Development Nexus: What is the New Way of Working? Part 1 & 2

Webinar: The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) generated the “New Way of Working” which aims to address the “humanitarian-development nexus”. But, concretely, what is the "New Way of Working"?
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Leadership and Coordination
Protecting Civilians: Mission Impossible? Humanitarian Leadership in Action

Webinar: Practical steps to strengthen the centrality of protection.
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ACCOUNTABILITY Accountability to Affected People

Humanitarian organisations are accountable to people affected by crises. Organisations should incorporate feedback from affected people and

LEADERSHIP AND COORDINATION Information Management

Information management (IM) is critical to support the decision-making of leadership and ensure an appropriately targeted, accountable, and

DELIVERY AND ACCESS Access

Humanitarian organisations can face obstacles when trying to access people in need of assistance and protection. Insecurity is a major chall

PROTECTION Centrality of Protection

Protection is the foundation of all humanitarian work, and humanitarians have a duty to do all they can to protect civilians whenever and wh

VIDEO SERIES

Below are some recent highlights from our Video Series.

Volker Turk

Protection is the foundation of all humanitarian work, and humanitarians have a duty to do all they can to protect civilians whenever and wherever they are at risk. In this video i ...

William Lacy Swing

Sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA) of affected populations by humanitarian workers is one of the most basic failures of accountability to affected people and the humanitarian syst ...

Jamie McGoldrick

The 2016 Humanitarian Response Plan for Yemen identified 21.2 million people in need of some form of humanitarian assistance, including over 14 million people in need of food, clea ...

Yacoub El Hillo

Since 2010, the conflict in Syria generated the world’s largest and most complex humanitarian crisis. It is estimated that over 220,000 people have been killed, with more than 6.5 ...

Central African Republic

Following the overthrow of the government in March 2014, widespread violence erupted across the Central African Republic (CAR).

Somalia

In Somalia, significant humanitarian needs persist as a consequence of seasonal shocks, insecurity, and inadequate access to and provision of basic services. An estimated 5 million people out of a total population of approximately 11 million are food insecure and need life-saving and livelihoods support.

Chad

Chad is one of the most impoverished countries in the world, with recurrent food crisis, forced displacement, and natural disasters. The Lake Chad crisis, linked to the Boko Harem insurgency, is expected to escalate needs in the coming year.

IN THE NEWS

Today's Top Humanitarian Stories

via theguardian.com

Norwegian Refugee Council report reveals extent of the hidden crisis that forced 31 million people – one every second – to flee within their countries last year....

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via bbc.com

A major epidemic of cholera is feared in Yemen, according to charity Save the Children. Almost 250 people have died of the disease this month alone, with hundreds of susp...

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via lemonde.fr

Pékin mène une politique discriminatoire et répressive à l’égard de cette communauté turcophone et musulmane. Une vie sous tension que saisissait, en 2016, le photographe...

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via reuters.com

A litany of killing, rape, mutilation, pillage and torture committed by successive governments and armed groups in Central African Republic from 2003-15 may constitute cr...

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